Vendor Tabletop Set-up

Registration and Networking Breakfast

Opening Session: Closing the IT Demand-Supply Gap

Join in a stimulating discussion to explore creative approach for closing the gap between IT demand and IT supply. Demand for IT-enabled innovation is outstripping IT capacity causing an increase in the concern, if not the incidence, of "users going around" IT to address their needs. During this session, Susan will share results of recent research the nature and value of "pent up" demand, the relative value of various approaches to close the demand-supply gap, and the implications regarding the future roles of IT and the rest of the business in managing IT.

Vendor Keynote: 5 Ways Fluid Data Grows My Business

CIO Panel - Key Trends in Midsize Enterprise

Quickfire Sessions

Networking Lunch and Tabletops

Gartner Session - Options for Accelerating Business Value with IT

One of the advantages of midsize enterprises is that they can be more nimble than their larger competitors. Following this logic, they need to quickly identify ways to use IT to run, grow, and transform their organizations. Come to this session to understand what your options are based on Gartner's experience with thousands of clients large and small.

Vendor Technology Panel

General Session - World Class IT: Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumphs

Technology executives, especially CIOs, have gained in prominence in recent years. The best of them look beyond their department and realize they can be drivers of strategic change by virtue of their unique perch in the corporate structure. Whereas in the past IT departments were straightforward order-takers from their business counterparts, today IT operates as the central nervous system of corporations. The career path from CIO to CEO has emerged.

Tabletops/Cocktail Reception

How to Participate
IT Executives
Register to attend MES Regionals.

If you are interested in attending MES Dallas, please register or contact Andrea Schneider at 508.416.1170 or andrea.schneider@ec.ubm.com.

Sponsors
If you are interested in showcasing your products and solutions at MES Dallas, please contact your Director of Business Development for IT Events:
Brad Rolfe, National Sales Director
brad.rolfe@ubm.com
415.238.8142